Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 alpha 3/24/83; site seismo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!mcnc!philabs!cmcl2!floyd!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!hao!seismo!flinn From: flinn@seismo.UUCP (E. A. Flinn) Newsgroups: net.movies.sw Subject: Re: Speed of Death Star Message-ID: <784@seismo.UUCP> Date: Mon, 2-Apr-84 18:35:39 EST Article-I.D.: seismo.784 Posted: Mon Apr 2 18:35:39 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Apr-84 02:12:08 EST References: <497@houxe.UUCP> Organization: Center for Seismic Studies, Arlington, VA Lines: 5 --- Why it took half an hour to go around the planet - I just presumed that the Death Star was in orbit around the planet, in which case its velocity would depend on the mass of the planet and its altitude.